Device registry for mediating communication sessions
US10313514B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M3/42314
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for mediating a communication session between a first user and a second user is disclosed. The method includes storing, in a registry, device information for the second user. The device information includes a list of two or more devices associated with the second user, and, for each device, a list of one or more capabilities of the device. The method also includes selecting, for a communication session of a first type, a second device from the list of two or more devices by sorting the plurality of device information. Additionally, the method includes receiving a request to open a communication session with the second user. The request originates from a first device of the first user and includes a first session type identifier of the first type. Further, the method includes, in response to receiving the request, returning a response including device information of the second device.
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